Kinex Pharmaceuticals Announces Allowance of the Investigational New Drug (IND) application for KX2-391 Ointment by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

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orward to working with our partner PharmaEssentia to initiate the clinical trials of KX2-391 Ointment for psoriasis, and oral KX2-391 for leukemia and other oncology indications."

About Kinex:

Kinex Pharmaceuticals is a Buffalo, New York based company with additional offices in Cranford, New Jersey, Taipei, Taiwan and Hong Kong. In addition to KX2-391 Ointment, the Company has four oral oncology drugs currently in clinical stages of development. Two programs have emerged from collaboration with Hanmi Pharmaceuticals on the Orascovery Platform including Oraxol (oral paclitaxel) and Oratecan (oral irinotecan). Internally discovered compounds include KX2-391 for oncology indications and KX2-361 for glioma which was also been granted orphan drug designation.

Kinex is developing its pipeline globally through partnerships with: Hanmi Pharmaceuticals (Seoul, Korea), Xiangxue Pharmaceuticals (Guangzhou, China), PharmaEssentia Corporation (Taipei, Taiwan) and Zenith Technology (Dunedin, New Zealand). Kinex is also working on additional Orascovery-based drug candidates in collaboration with Hanmi Pharmaceuticals and some of the projects received research funding support from the Innovation and Technology Commission (ITC) of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region through Kinex Pharmaceuticals (HK) Limited* and the support of the Department of Applied Biology and Chemical Technology of the Hong Kong PolyTechnic University.

*Any opinions, findings, conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material do not reflect the views of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, the Innovation and Technology Commission or the Small Entrepreneur Research Assistance Programme Project Assessment Panel.

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